Leviticus 2:16

16 The priest will burn some of the mixed grain and oil with all the incense as a memorial - a Fire-Gift to God.

Leviticus 2:16 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 2:16

The priest shall burn the memorial of it
That which is taken out of it for a memorial, the same with the handful of fine flour and cakes of the meat offering:

part of the beaten corn thereof;
or that which was ground in a mill:

and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof;
as was done in the other meat offerings:

it is an offering made by fire unto the Lord,
see ( Leviticus 2:2 ) .

Leviticus 2:16 In-Context

14 "If you present a Grain-Offering of firstfruits to God, bring crushed heads of the new grain roasted.
15 Put oil and incense on it - it's a Grain-Offering.
16 The priest will burn some of the mixed grain and oil with all the incense as a memorial - a Fire-Gift to God.
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